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I want to increase my Hb level...its very low...plz suggest me a diet chart

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Hello, please ensure you are eating a lot of fruits, foods like raisin, dates, figs, along with some nuts like almonds, walnuts, pista etc. Please drink 2 glasses of milk and 2 cups curd daily. Includ ...  Read More

Complains - fatigue , pricking senstaion in lowr limb ,burning sensation in fool ,Low hb levels since past 2 yrs (9.4-10.5) after multiple courses of iron ,vitb12,vitd, calcium ..hemorrhoids -controlled bleeding since past 1year .recurrent hx of bloating abd pain (gastritis),constipation . Hx of GERD hemorrohids asthma and back ache Current inv

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Hi, I am a 27yr old female and I have 5.2 Hb level with lot of iton deficiency and with 7 vitamin d3 level and low hbA2 level. Can you please tell me what exactly I am suffering from, where I am lacking as I have a good diet .

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There are various causes of anemia ...  Read More

Hi all, If Men Has Low Haemoglobin (8.3) Will It Affect Pregnancy Or Baby's Health? Wife Has Good hB Level 11.5 ,kindly help me

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No Mans hemoglobin will not affect Pregnancy Nevertheless needs to be treated ...  Read More

I am 26 year old married women. I have a very low HB level . I have a very low weight . can I take wysolone 10 mg?? What should be the dosage?

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Take high protein diet and foods rich in iron like til , chikki, bajara, beetroot and jaggery, pomegranate etc.ask me directly for customized diet plan for you. ...  Read More

My mother is having 6.4 hb level.What does it mean nd what should we do to increase this hb level...

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Mam,your hb range is considerable. Please Consult any physician nearby at an earliest for immediate further steps. ...  Read More

Hb level is 7gms. How to increase in 5 days my delivery due is 14 of this month

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Take high iron foods like pomegranate, chikki, bajara, beetroot and jaggery etc. ...  Read More

Dear sir, my mother's blood hb level is 7.6 now. Hb level is around 7 since last 4 year what's the reason behind it

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Likely iron deficiency anemia. ...  Read More

Hi, My father age 74, facing low Hemoglobin level as 8.2. In December we did complete check up in which HB was 5.7 and post fasting blood sugar level was 152. Our Dr suggested to take b12 injection for a month for once in gap of 3 days with dexorange as supplement. After one month dose HB came to 9.7 and our Dr stopped the dexorange and continued b

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Great, it's good you are following your dr. Plz note what is his Concern that's to be taken care else treating reports not well. ...  Read More

I am 25 year old ....my hb levels are always 9.2 or 9.5 ........despite of taking dexorange capsules there is no increase in hb levels..... If I take any medicine except dexorange then there is nausea n constant taste of iron.....wat should I do to increase hb levels

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Get investigated for Thalassemia minor/ major. ...  Read More

I delivered oct 2022.. it's going to be 2 years but my hb is not within limits I tested today and got value as 11 also I am having period bleeding with clots 2 and 3 day heavy 4 and 5 minimum. Checked uterus which looks fine. What is causing low hb what should I do ?

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There can be other causes of low hb. Check for thyroid profile,HPLC ...  Read More

Last year my hb was 12.2 . And now I have done my hb test done . It was 11.8. Is this much variation normal or not. ? As I sometimes notice red spots in stool. Last year I also had colonoscopy which was normal. But I want to know if this much variation in hb is normal or not?

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This variation is normal Can vary from lab to lab Get a repeat HB after 3 months and compare ...  Read More

My father is suffering from cml-cp. During starting therapy, hydroxyurea was given for 15-20 days which lowers the hb from 10.7 to 10.2. Now Dastinib 100mg has started. I am really worried that if hb decrease like this he will suffer from anemia. Does Dastinib also decrease hb?

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Hi maintaining Hb level above 9 to.10.is sufficient for cml.patients. Don't worry ...  Read More

I'm 4.5 weeks pregnant, expecting my first baby. Recently I had done my blood tests, hb is 8.5 (last week 8.6), rbc 3.34 (last week 3.04), serum iron 229 (last week 219). Dr has asked me to do a Thalassemia test to rule out anything. Just to note i have never had any issues in my childhood related to hb Or any blood disorder. Current peripheral sm

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you have iron overload.. ...  Read More

Hello Drs, I'm 19 weeks pregnant expecting my first baby. Recently did my blood reports and found hemoglobin 8.6, rbc count 3.04, HCT 25.6 Folic acid > 40, iron serum 219ug/dl and vitamin b12 931.9 Rest all reports are normal. Only as hb is low and iron is high, my Gynae has asked me to do a thailessmai test. My parents don't have thailessmai

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My Hb is 8.9 and Ferritin is 9.9 What can I eat and what to avoid, please advise and also if extra supplements are required or not

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According to your query and sign and know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above . Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it ...  Read More

Hello Doctors, I'm 19 weeks pregnant and my hb is 8.6, rbc is 3 but iron is 219, folic acid >40 and vitamin b12 is 932. Is it dangerous, I'm getting scared will it affect the baby?

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You can have iron injection to increase hb very fast. High protein diet. Thank you. ...  Read More

HB is 8.7, RBC is 5.1, RDW is 14.2, WBC-7600, MCV- 65.6, MCH-24.4, MCHC-29.2, Platelet-3.78, Iron levels are within normal range. Should I be worried about the above report? Any abnormality? If yes, what could that be?

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Yes it’s macrocytic anemia. Take B12 and Folic acid daily for 6 months and also get PBS blood test done and B12 Folate level ...  Read More

My wife haemoglobin level is 7 , we did some blood test of vitamin b12 , iron study etc . What we found is that b12 is Ok ,but found deficiency in iron . So what treatment should we take now ?

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You need to get peripheral smear done . Retic count Cause of anemia should be evaluated. Do consult. ...  Read More

Hello doc My dad is suffering from CAD,HTN ,DM . Recently he checked his hb levels which were 9.4 gm/dL. What fruits and vegetables is best for diabetic patient whose iron levels are low?

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Ok Please connect over consultation for him to help you better from 8a.m ...  Read More

She has 5 month pragnant having a baby 20 month. first baby by cesear. her CBC report is attached. hb 10 and low platelet count.she feels too weakness and back pain.kindly sujjest for betterment of these issue. first child from operation,hence second child will also come from operation probably,need high level of hb,plz sujjest

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U need to consult directly and get checked blood pressure and lft tests as platelets decreased keep repeating platelets every 2 days ...  Read More

Hlo dr, I want to ask that does periods on first day causes low blood pressure and dizziness... What is the reason of dizziness on periods plz say...

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Generally period does not cause dizziness. May be due to anemia or heavy bleeding. ...  Read More

Iam 23 weeks pregnant. Suffering from small fever. Esr shows 105 hb is 8.9. Hb is decreasing day by day. Taking iron tablets twice a day. But hb is low. Ferritin is 12. Started Taking iron injection today. Adviced to done CBC after 2 weeks. Physician gave me 5 days antibiotic too. Is this a serious issue? Please reply

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Hi, I recently got my blood test done and have attached the reports and would need help in knowing what exactly is the problem I have low levels of Vit D, B12, Ferritin and Positive TTG. Also, Which is the best medicine for low hemoglobin level b12 level which doesn't constipate?

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You can visit for intravenous iron once in six to eight months to fulfil your iron need ...  Read More

My hb is showing 7.2 and i have a history of black color motion for past few months is this is the reason for my low hb? My friend who is a dentist told low hb means im Bleeding inside or outside or due to low iron Please doctor help me what to do to increase my hb levels

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Here in my mother blood report tsh level is.0.020 and also hemoglobin is low which is 10 so is it serious? Should I consult any doctor? Please tell me

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Consult endocrinologist ...  Read More

I have high hemoglobin 18.1, When I went for blood donation for the 1st time , they said your blood is not suitable for donation , why did they rejected my Blood ? What is the maximum hb level for accepting my Blood?

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Blood with high haemoglobin is to be discarded.Not meant for blood transfusion.Yours being high haemoglobin,important for you to get one pint of blood ( around 500 ml)out twice a year. ...  Read More

Hi sir does skipping meals often not taking enough nutrition causes low bp I often skip meals and have small meals Does it causes low bp my rbs is fine

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

I have low vitamin D level ( 7 ) and low iron level ( 38). Which doctor to see? General physician or orthopedic? Attaching report.

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Physician ...  Read More

Hello Dr. What is the reason for low alp level. Does that cause ectopic heart beat.. My alp is 26..can vitamin tablet help

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

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